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J'.-SMITH.

PROTECTING APPARATUS FOR BANKS OR THE LIKE.

1 APPLICATION FILED MAR. 30. l92l- 1,433,489 I Patented Oct. 24, 1922.-

4 SHEETS-SHEET I.

J. SMITH.

v PROTECTING APPARATUS FOR BANKS OR THE LIKE.

APPLICATION FILED MAR.30. 1921.

' 1,433,489. Patented Oct. 24, 1922'.

4 SHEETS-SHEET Z- amwwhw J. SMITH.

PROTECTING APPARATUS FOR BANKS OR THE LIKE.

APPLICATION mu) MAR. 30. 1921.

. "1 433 4 9 T Patented Oct. 24, 1922.

Guam

1. SMITH. v PROTECTING APPARATUS FOR BANKS ORIHE LIKE. APPLICATION FILED MAR. 30. 1921.

1,433,489. T v Patented 0cu24,1922

4 SHEETS-SHEET 4- Fig ure is im enlarged fragmentary View partly in section and partly in elevation illustrating in; detail em'rnemberfor. closing a" window fora telleror the like; f i I T Figure 11 is a fragmentary view partly-in horizontal section and partly fill IQ plan illustrating in detail a means where h movement of one-swingingLmemberfinay bet y the transmitted 2w the j meche nisrn associated with a second swinging-" riioving" member;

and l Figure I2- 'is a desired dimensions g lnjorm 'ellyj eoeeting theretil'e f the feigni g 2 has one a ge idew y n w 4 YJQQQ eil dei fof iin' 'erner en cyidoo r This erij other suitable d y ich ci own meinb e'r, 8';

a ,"S for the 911; of the door a;

ou tiii di iir iii-gr I i yii gf-i iei hpe am of '1bO iQ J6fA et ib n b 4,11 it Th s ,me

ported zidjecel ltlvthe to 'autor nal tiee raise the" door 5 into e posi- I o to; lo ethe9peh zigi I a downward and inward iiiclineand extend- The memberjl6' rest up nzzimf iag idiii movement one] guide plate 17 disposed on ;'."*As dis closedjin the memberQOtheii extends upwar'dl'y' and over.

supported li y conye'iitioheltype. wEzi ch" distanceitlierebelowf" heed-w T lieid w iw r M1 1 2; tofthe ujgiiier face of the y Y oer The opposite end p rti n o thefifiemb' iyr 'e l ;1s1- .16 "of; e t n e j sse f the weight oflthel door 5 andthat 5 111 11 of ,the member: 14 extending' from the-,lug' V 9 to the roller-1Q when the doo r 5 isat the ini fi jitjsl. owner 1 d bii nent; :W n li i le hbar; 1, iS, m ved i t P'Q Q ree from thef ln vii the: fieriiherjlGQopereteS 'U'O ing from a point in close proximity to the guide roller 15 to the floor 18 of the eella i' u The end portion of the latch bar 10 remot from the door 5 has secured thereto,=as at 19; an end portionof. a flexible member 20 This inembefr 20 extends inwardlyill a horizontal direction f rom "the latch bar a guidefpulleyfi isupported byithe floor 7.

From: thiepm y 23;:1the flexible, member 210 extends toen'd below "a guide roller-l T241 rid) The end jportion o fth'e elongated zirm 25 roeking inoveinent inf Ia verticsil directi0n.

he predetermined or 5 vi 90s I reni'ote frorn th'e roller "24 is provided with 1 Y a, head "27 upon-w im is" edaptedjtof drew d e eweightedinemherjld The memberQSis Y 7 9f? 1 16 W ght 7 fl tfit eihip t wf, l l d I whenidrqpped, upoii'thehead27will1roek 9'5 ed'ft'o the upper-ledgethe armf25"sufiieientlyjto impdse requisite p l fi pio thefie b m m wi g"; the latch bar 10 out ofengagei ent "with the influenc'e of "the; weighted member 16:

"Selired, es et"2j9,'to*t he 1 lower argmu j; portionbf'the door 5, is an end portion-0f a flexibleniember 30:whichextends dowii wardl beneath" the jguide pulleys 31' spaced apart in a direction transversely of thefdoor 5. The ine'l'nberf30 extends up wjerdly from the outer guide ulle'yimd over a guide puue 32-earried a r er, y t o t 71 and ii ifi ly through said floor towfiii'ndinglfdruin i- U porirequisite, rota-tionlof the drum IMiiuc ,one direction, the flexible inember e30. is wound] thereupon and 'whei'eby the member i 30 is au'sed to return the'door 5' to the limit" of itsdowhward rnovement 'ie nd-wheir re? turned/tojsuoh positiomuthe hitch bar 1 01 "then "engaged with -'t he'enpp er feee' of the against eupw ardniovement. V

tain of thewalls of the room prov'ide an -lug"9 'so that said-door 5 1s normally held l 75 10,.end passesupwardly end under a guide ids I 

